Billy Nelson - Trivia, Family, Bio

Son of iconic country music singer Willie Nelson. He died on Christmas Day 1991. Three years after his death, his father released a duet they had recorded, called "My Body's Just A Suitcase For My Soul."

Before Fame

He was born William Hugh Nelson, Jr. 

Trivia

Just prior to his death, he and his father were compiling a gospel-inspired album with several father and son duets.

Family Life

His mother was Martha Matthews. He and his wife, Janet Caldwell, had a daughter, Rae Lynn. He was raised with two sisters.

Associated With

His half-brother is musician Lukas Nelson.

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